Area vs Neighborhood vs Vicinity

Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.

Area

Top 1000 (muito comum)A1noun

Neighborhood

Top 2000 (comum)B1

Vicinity

Top 5000 (bastante comum)B1noun
Mais comum: Area
 AreaNeighborhoodVicinity
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/ˈeəriə/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈeriə/"]/🇬🇧 //ˈneɪbəhʊd//🇺🇸 //ˈneɪbərhʊd//🇬🇧 //vɪˈsɪn.ɪ.ti//🇺🇸 //vɪˈsɪn.ɪ.ti//
SignificadoUma parte ou seção de um lugar.A part or section of a place.Uma área local onde as pessoas moram e interagem.A local area where people live and interact.A área perto de um lugar.The area near a place.
ExemploThe area of the rectangle is calculated by multiplying its length by its width.She loves walking in her neighborhood in the evenings.There are many restaurants in the vicinity of the hotel.
RegistroNeutroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 1000 (muito comum)Top 2000 (comum)Top 5000 (bastante comum)
Nível CEFRA1B1B1
Classe gramaticalnounnoun
Colocaçõeshuge, large, vast, inhabit, live in, move into, manager, office, hospital, in an/​the area, outside an/​the area, within an/​the area, dining, lounge, reception, in an/​the area, broad, important, key, cover, explore, identify, in an/​the area, an area of activity, an area of life, an area of concern, large, small, total, cover, havelocal neighborhood, friendly neighborhood, urban neighborhood, neighborhood watch, neighborhood associationin the vicinity, vicinity of the area, nearby vicinity
Antônimoswhole, entiretyisolation, seclusiondistance, remoteness
Erros comunsUsing 'area' as a countable noun (e.g., 'three areas of knowledge' without context)., Confusing 'area' with 'region' when discussing geographical types., Mixing up 'area' with 'space' in non-physical contexts.Mixing up with 'neighbour', which is British English spelling., Confusing with 'community', which can imply a larger or organized group.Confusing with 'vicinage', which is less common., Using it to refer to a specific location instead of an area., Omitting the article 'the' when needed.
Notas de usoUsado para descrever um espaço ou região específica. Adequado na maioria dos contextos, mas pode soar vago sem detalhes adicionais. Evite usar em contextos altamente técnicos sem esclarecimento.Used to describe a specific space or region. Appropriate in most contexts, but may sound vague without additional details. Avoid using in highly technical contexts without clarification.Use 'neighborhood' para descrever áreas residenciais. Evite em escrita formal quando um termo mais específico puder ser usado.Use 'neighborhood' to describe residential areas. Avoid in formal writing when a more specific term can be used.Comum ao falar sobre locais ou proximidade; serve para conversas ou textos do dia a dia.Commonly used when discussing locations or proximity; suitable for everyday conversation or writing.

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Perguntas frequentes: Area vs Neighborhood vs Vicinity

Qual é a diferença entre Area, Neighborhood e Vicinity?

Area: A part or section of a place. Neighborhood: A local area where people live and interact. Vicinity: The area near a place.

Qual é mais comum: Area, Neighborhood e Vicinity?

Area é a mais comum no inglês do dia a dia.

Area, Neighborhood e Vicinity estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Area: A1, Neighborhood: B1, Vicinity: B1 na escala CEFR.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Area: The area of the rectangle is calculated by multiplying its length by its width. Neighborhood: She loves walking in her neighborhood in the evenings. Vicinity: There are many restaurants in the vicinity of the hotel.

Posso usar Area, Neighborhood e Vicinity de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Area, Neighborhood e Vicinity são relacionadas e às vezes se sobrepõem, mas diferem em registro, frequência e uso, então trocar uma pela outra pode mudar o sentido ou o tom. Veja as diferenças acima antes de substituir.

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